Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Adult Audiologist
The closing date is 11 November 2025
The Hearing service at Basildon Hospital is looking to recruit enthusiastic and motivated individuals to start their career within an interesting and highly rewarding profession.
We are looking for a Band 5 Audiologist to join the team. Depending on your skills and qualifications, you will work within the adult service diagnosing and managing the care of those with hearing and balance difficulties.
If you are a new graduate, we can offer a strong supportive start to your career, where you can consolidate your academic learning in a friendly, progressive and inclusive team. We are keen to hear from you to discuss your next career step.
Main duties of the job
The role will encompass all routine diagnostic and rehabilitative aspects of adult audiology, including access to the new Community Diagnostic Centre.
The post is full time hours over a 4 day week (8am - 5.45/6pm) and works across both Basildon & Orsett Hospitals and Thurrock CDC.
We are a well-established and friendly team who strive to provide a comprehensive and high quality service. If you are interested in becoming part of our team, and are keen to build your career within Audiology, please apply.
You will be expected to provide audiological support to the adult service. You will be required to assess, fit, verify and maintain all types of hearing aid to the adult population.
You will be fully involved in the decision making process and thus the success of this service development.
This is a forward thinking service, and all staff are expected to be flexible and proactive in their approach to providing a first class service for the hearing impaired population.
About us
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
Job responsibilities
Are you looking for an exciting Adult Audiologist role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application.
Person Specification
Qualification
* BSc Audiology or equivalent
* Registration with AHCS / HCPC as a clinical scientist
Experience
* Demonstrable experience with a range of hearing aids
* Experience working in NHS Audiology service
* Knowledge/experience of Auditbase use
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
£31,049 a yearPer Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
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